Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Vivo V29
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Vivo V29 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 55/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 783,606); the Vivo V29 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Vivo V29
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Vivo V29 better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 186g vs 208g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Vivo V29, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 9 points higher (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (69/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (72/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Vivo V29 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2943 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo V29
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V29
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo V29
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Vivo V29, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Vivo V29 by 92.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V29
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (69/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (74/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (72/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air edges out the Vivo V29 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo V29 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo V29?
The Vivo V29 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.